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The 48 Laws of Power examines the strategies, behaviours and historical patterns that shape the pursuit and defence of power. Drawing on three thousand years of history, Robert Greene presents forty-eight laws inspired by figures including Queen Elizabeth I, Louis XIV, Henry Kissinger and...

Beer in the Snooker Club by Egyptian writer Waguih Ghali is a classic novel of exile and cultural displacement. Set between London and Cairo during the era of Nasser, it follows Ram and Font as they struggle with political upheaval, privilege, friendship and their...

Tehran Diaries by Raha Nik-Andish is a firsthand account of life in Tehran during a period of escalating conflict and political repression. Writing as a Tehran resident, Nik-Andish documents everyday life, economic hardship, blackouts, fear and the experience of living under siege. The book...

BRITISH BOOK AWARDS OVERALL BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024THE #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERWINNER OF WATERSTONES GIFT OF THE YEAR 2023'THE PUZZLE SENSATION OF THE YEAR!' - JANICE HALLETT, bestselling author of THE TWYFORD CODE and THE APPEAL'AN ABSOLUTE PHENOMENON ... THE PERFECT STOCKING FILLER' - RICHARD...

***From THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING SERIES comes the next book of MURDLE - the 'utterly addictive' murderous puzzle book for armchair detectives everywhere*** 'THE PUZZLE SENSATION OF THE YEAR!' - JANICE HALLETT, bestselling author of THE TWYFORD CODE'AN ABSOLUTE PHENOMENON ... THE PERFECT STOCKING...

  Robert Greene explores the hidden forces that shape human behaviour, examining why people think, feel and act as they do. Drawing on historical figures such as Pericles, Queen Elizabeth I and Martin Luther King Jr., he presents practical ideas for understanding emotions, developing...

Lives of the Stoics explores Stoic philosophy through the lives of its most influential practitioners, from Zeno and Cato to Seneca, Epictetus and Marcus Aurelius. Ryan Holiday and Stephen Hanselman present short, accessible biographies that show how these thinkers applied Stoic principles to real...

In Courage Is Calling, Ryan Holiday explores courage as a fundamental virtue and a quality that can be developed through everyday choices. Drawing on Stoic philosophy and examples from historical figures, leaders, scientists and activists, he examines how people can overcome fear, stand up...

The brand new spy-themed puzzle series from G. T. Karber, the #1 Sunday Times bestselling author of MurdleAgent B is excited to join The Division, a mysterious organisation working to restore order to a chaotic, dystopian world. Working with an undercover network of spies,...

From the internationally-bestselling Murdle series comes the second instalment of Murdle puzzles for young detectives!The four junior detectives are back with more cases to solve and mysteries to unravel! Join Jake, Olivia, Julius and the greatest ever cat detective as they cross paths with...

**From #1 THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING SERIES comes even more MURDLE - the 'utterly addictive' murderous puzzle book for armchair detectives everywhere**'CLEVER, SATISFYING AND UTTERLY ADDICTIVE' JANICE HALLETT, bestselling author of THE TWYFORD CODE and THE APPEAL'AN ABSOLUTE PHENOMENON' RICHARD OSMAN, bestselling author of...

A Murdle Junior novel with puzzles to solve as you read!What strange mystery lurks in the echoing corridors of Sacred Kidney School?Best friends Jake and Sterling have hatched a plan to take on the school bully, Brick, and are ready to put it into...

The Daily Stoic Journal is a guided journal designed to help readers bring Stoic philosophy into everyday life through regular reflection and writing. Drawing on ideas from Epictetus, Seneca and Marcus Aurelius, it combines quotations, explanations and daily prompts focused on wisdom, resilience, self-management...

The fourth volume in the #1 Sunday Times bestselling Murdle puzzle series! 'UTTERLY ADDICTIVE!' JANICE HALLETT, bestselling author of THE TWYFORD CODE and THE APPEAL 'AN ABSOLUTE PHENOMENON' RICHARD OSMAN, bestselling author of THE THURSDAY MURDER CLUB SERIES Deductive Logico returns in Murdle: The...

From the internationally bestselling MURDLE series comes a new book of immersive puzzle- and mystery-solving fun for young detectives!Join four junior sleuths on their daring detective journeys deciphering codes, navigating maps and solving mazes to catch the dastardly culprits of fiendish crimes - and...

In Good Strategy/Bad Strategy, Richard Rumelt explains what effective strategy really means and why many organisations confuse genuine strategy with slogans, financial targets and ambitious visions. Drawing on examples from business, government, military history and other fields, Rumelt shows how good strategy identifies the...

The Silent Appeal is the highly anticipated sequel to Janice Hallett's bestselling The Appeal. The Fairway Players return to Lower Lockwood for a new theatrical season, but rehearsals for The Hollow are disrupted by secrets, rivalries and a suspicious death. Lawyers Charlotte and Femi...

In Emperor of Rome, Mary Beard explores the lives, power and public image of the emperors who ruled the Roman Empire from Julius Caesar to Alexander Severus. Rather than presenting a straightforward succession of rulers, Beard examines what it actually meant to be emperor...

Instant #1 New York Times Bestseller & Wall Street Journal Bestseller 'Whether you are an athlete, an investor, a writer or an entrepreneur, this little but soulful book will open the door to a healthier, less anxious and more productive life and career.' -...

  In Mastery, Robert Greene explores how exceptional people develop the skills, knowledge and discipline needed to achieve greatness. Drawing on the lives of figures such as Charles Darwin and Leonardo da Vinci, as well as interviews with contemporary masters, Greene examines the stages...